The State Bar Association of North Dakota Winter 2013 Gavel Magazine | Page 30

IT’S YOUR MEMBERSHIP ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT IT Since January 2008, SBAND has offered a member assistance program for its members and their families. More information on the program is available at he SBAND website, http://www.sband.org. WORK-RELATED DIFFICULTIES THE MAP Program offers counseling services to SBAND members and their families for work-related difficulties, such as stress and burnout, that are found in all jobs. Skilled professionals can help sort out problems and find solutions. The SBAND Member Assistance Program offers confidential, profe ssional counseling services in locations across the state of North Dakota for a variety of concerns, emotional crisis, financial and family difficulties, substance abuse evaluations and workrelated problems. Members and their families are entitled to receive up to eight counseling sessions per identified problem area at no charge for each calendar year. Member Assistance St Alexius Employee Assistance Program. Calls for emergency or crisis situations are taken 24 hours a day, seven days a week at these numbers. Calls for appointments are taken Monday - Friday, 8am-4:30pm • 701-530-7195 or 800-327-7195 REFLECTION. Because the Main Street lawyer will always matter. Bob Minto, CEO, Executive Chair, and Founder, ALPS Corporation Founded by lawyers for lawyers when you needed us most, ALPS is celebrating 25 years of bringing stability to the Lawyers’ Professional Liability Insurance market. ALPS. We’re still proudly with you. Celebrate with us at 25.alpsnet.com 28 The Gavel February 2013